Snell threw 74 pitches over 4 innings against Giants Double-A hitters Friday, striking out 11.
New San Francisco Giants pitcher Blake Snell speaks to agent Scott Boras after Blake was introduced during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Scottsdale, Ariz. SAN DIEGO — Following his latest tuneup, Blake Snell was back in the visitors’ clubhouse at Petco Park prior to first pitch Saturday, and it may not be long before the reigning National League Cy Young winner joins San Francisco Giants’ starting rotation.
Snell has made six career starts at Dodger Stadium with a 1.80 ERA, plus Games 2 and 6 of the 2020 World Series, when Snell combined to limit the eventual champions to three runs over 10 innings while striking out 18. In 2022, Snell helped the Padres clinch a three-game sweep of the Dodgers in the NLDS, earning the win with 5⅓ innings in the decisive Game 3 at Petco Park.While Snell was on hand Saturday, he was not available during the time the clubhouse is opened to reporters.
Yastrzemski’s wife, Paige, gave birth Friday to the couple’s second child. Michael Cahill Yastrzemski, nicknamed “Kai,” was born at 4:48 p.m., weighing 8 pounds, 14 ounces. After starting in right field Thursday for Opening Day, Yastrzemski will have missed three games in total on the paternity list.For the second game in a row Saturday, Melvin kept the young outfielder on the bench in favor of LaMonte Wade Jr., who got the start in right field with Wilmer Flores at first base.
Keaton Winn is expected to start Monday’s series opener in Los Angeles, but before then, the Giants have a hole to fill in their rotation.
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